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Babore Temples, Udhampur

Babore Temples are the ruins of six temples within a radius of 1 km and the complex situated in Dhar road Babore near Manwal in Udhampur district, 50 km away from Udhampur City. Imposing structure of the temple has immense archeological importance with rich religious ancestry. At present, ruins of only three temples are in […]

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Gadadharji Temple, Jammu

Gadadharji Temple is situated close to Mubarak Mandi (Old Secretariat) in Jammu and it commands and prominent position in the rich cultural legacy of Dogra Kingdom. Devoted to Lord Narayana and Goddess Lakshmi, the temple was built by Maharaja Gulab Singh. There are life size statues of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi in the temple. […]

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Krimchi temple, Jammu

Ancient temple complex of Krimchi village bear relics of rich historical culture and tradition of the region. The temple complex is located 20 km and 8 km away from Jammu and Udhampur respectively. The complex houses three of oldest temples that believed to have been constructed in the period of 11th to 12th centuries. The […]

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Vasuki Nag Temple, Bhderwah

Vasuki Nag Temple dedicated to snake god (Son of Kashyapa and Kadru), is located in Bhaderwah in Doda district. The temple enshrines a single black stone piece idol of Vasuki Naag and Raja Jamute Vahan. It is a marvelous piece of art and sculpture of the region. The idol is mysteriously standing of its won […]

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Sheshnag temple, Mansar Lake

Sheshnag temple located on the eastern bank of the Mansar Lake is dedicated to Lord Serpent. It is known for its story of bringing happiness and blessings to newlyweds and that is why, newly married couple from far and wide flock to the temple to seek divine blessings. It is also believed that anyone who […]

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Chichi Mata Temple, samba

Chichi Mata Temple is one of the revered religious sites of the state and it is commonly considered to be the gateway to the temple of Vaishno Devi. The shrine is located in samba region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is said to be the pehla darshan and integral part of the pilgrimage to the […]

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Kolkandoli temple, Nagrota

The temple of Kolkandoli is located in Nagrota, 13 km away from Jammu. According to legend, mother goddess appeared as a small child in Nagrota and practiced spiritual austerities for 12 years. During those times, mother used to play with little children. One day, a girl child felt thirsty, the divine child gave a bowl […]

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Kameshwar temple, Akhnoor

Kameshwar temple in Akhnoor is believed to be an ancient temple dated back to 5000 years back during the days of Pandavas. However, edifice of the temple is not very old. The main sanctum sanctorum has three Shiva lingams in irregular shapes along with the idols of three Ganeshji. Surrounding shrines of the complex houses […]

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Sui and Burj temple,

Situated at a distance of less than 1 km from each other, the Sui and the Burj temple are the temple of Sri Ram and Sita known for its exquisite architecture and elaborate murals and paintings. Burj temple represents blended architectural style of Rajasthan and Gurudwara that dating back to the time of Maharaj Ranjit […]

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Purmandal Temple, Jammu

Purmandal Temple, often referred as ‘Chhota Kashi’, is a temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort Parvati. At a distance of about 30 km from Jammu city, it is located on the bank of River Devak. There are multi shiv lingams at the temple and most of the lingam have originated naturally called […]